A money manager in India neglects to get his train—called "The Darjeeling Limited" as it pulls out of a station; he is outsmarted by a more youthful man, Peter Whitman. Peter reunites with siblings Francis and Jack ready, the three having not seen each other since their dad's burial service a year sooner.
Francis has as of late endure a close deadly bike mishap (leaving his face and head shrouded in swathes), and consequently wishes to accommodate with his siblings on an excursion of profound self-revelation. He is additionally clandestinely looking for their mom, whom the siblings have not seen in numerous years. With the assistance of his collaborator Brendan, Francis draws up a severe schedule for the outing and seizes his siblings' travel papers to keep them from getting off the train too soon. The three additionally keep on lamenting over their dad's demise: conveying packs and bags set apart with his initials, alongside other individual things that had a place with him.
The train takes the siblings through the open country and to different Hindu sanctuaries, however pressure works as Jack and Peter become incensed with Francis' controlling conduct. Francis in the long run uncovers that they will meet with their mom, who has become a pious devotee living at a Christian religious community in the Himalayas. Peter and Jack are furious, realizing they wouldn't have come on the off chance that they had been told this before. The air at last reaches a critical stage, and the three have an actual quarrel on the train, troubling different travelers. The Chief Steward, whom the siblings have more than once violated, has them lost with all their baggage. Brendan accordingly stops and gets back to the train subsequent to giving the young men a letter from their mom; its substance infer that she would not like to see them. The siblings consequently choose to leave India, head out in a different direction, and stay away forever.
In the wake of climbing through the wild, the siblings see three little fellows fall into a waterway while endeavoring to pull a pontoon across it. Jack and Francis salvage two of the young men, yet Peter neglects to save the third, who bites the dust. They convey the body back to the young men's town, where they go through the evening and are dealt with sympathetic. They go to the memorial service the following day and experience a curbed flashback: the three siblings (joined by Alice, Peter's better half) are shown going to their dad's memorial service, and afterward halting to get his Porsche from the mechanics shop, despite the fact that the vehicle isn't prepared. It is uncovered that their dad's demise was an aftereffect of him being hit by a taxi, and that their mom didn't go to the burial service.
Back in the present, the siblings show up at the air terminal, yet they out of nowhere choose to tear up their tickets and go visit their mom. They arrive at the religious circle, where their mom is astonished yet excited to see them (and Francis shyly concedes that his mishap was really a self destruction endeavor). That evening, after the siblings go up against their mom for forsaking them, the family assembles peacefully and reconnect in affection. The siblings alert the following morning to discover their mom gone, leaving them their morning meal. They choose not to hang tight for her to return.
At the train station, the three siblings run for another train called "Bengal Lancer" and joyfully dispose of all their dad's bags and packs to get it. Ready, Francis offers to return Peter and Jack their identifications, yet is advised rather to clutch them.
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